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Germany to simplify welfare system
The Star
|January 28, 2026
GERMANY plans major reforms to simplify its welfare system, according to a report seen by AFP yesterday, though the government insisted that benefits would not be slashed.
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The EU’s most populous country is notorious for its jungle of rules and regulations, and conservative Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to slay the “bureaucracy monster”.
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